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U.S. Navy 10-Minute Global Elevation and Geographic Characteristics
This free dataset, compiled by the U.S. Navy Fleet Numerical Oceanography Center (with data help from NCAR), contains global elevation data at 10-minute resolution. Each...- dataset Binary ASCII
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Matthew's GSFC Global Wetlands and Methane Emission, 1-Degree
Global (1 degree grid) distribution, characteristics and methane emission of natural wetlands by Elaine Matthews (NASA).- dataset ASCII
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NMC Global Elevation Data, 2.5-Degree and Spectral
This dataset contains global terrain elevation data on a 2.5-degree latitude/longitude grid and spectral coefficients of terrain that can be used to create terrain fields for...- dataset ASCII
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Climatological Mean Global Wind Stress and Curl, by Harrison et al.
A monthly mean climatological wind stress was derived from the National Climate Center Tape Deck Family - 11 (TDF-11) ocean observations. The dataset was derived in 1989 using...- dataset ASCII
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Climatological Data for Clouds Over the Globe from Surface Observations
Total cloud cover and cloud type amounts over both land and ocean, based on data from FNOC and COADS. Superseded by the Extended Edited Synoptic Cloud Report Archive. See...- dataset ASCII
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Nimbus-5 Selective Chopper Radiometer (SCR) 1972-1974
Data along the orbits for five brightness channels, Nimbus-5 SCR. Also includes daily global analyses of the channels.- dataset Binary
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Global Ocean Surface Temperature Atlas (GOSTA), and Land Surface Atlas
GOSTAplus (Atlas 8) and the Blended Land Surface and SST Atlas were taked from the GOSTAplus CDROM received at NCAR February 1998. The period of record for these grids is...- dataset ASCII
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Nimbus 7 Coastal Zone Color Scanner Pigment Concentration
Ocean surface color is used to estimate surface pigment concentration (chlorophyll). Based on the Nimbus 7 satellite data for 1978-1986, taken from "Monthly Mean Distributions...- dataset HDF
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NASA International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) C2, 1983-1991
Monthly averages for each 3-hour period during a day, and monthly average for all data. News as of August 23, 1993: ISCCP Global Processing Center is changing the algorithm for...- dataset Binary
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Shea's Climatology Atlas, 1950-1979 (from DSS sets)
A monthly climatology of sea-level pressure, sea-surface temperature, surface temperature, and precipitation on a 2.5-degree global grid for the 30-year period from 1950 to 1979.- dataset ASCII
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Global Ocean Precipitation Frequency and Characteristics, by Petty
Grant Petty used the present-weather code values from COADS shipboard reports (1958-1991) to evaluate the frequencies and characteristics of global oceanic precipitation.- dataset ASCII
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Global Ocean Wind Stress, climatology, by Hellerman et al.
This is a 12 month wind stress climatology derived from ocean surface wind observations, 1870-1976.- dataset ASCII
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Pilot Chart Summary Data
These one-degree and five-degree quadrangle summaries give the observation count for an eight-point "wind rose", and means and standard deviations for: wind speed, pressure, air...- dataset ASCII
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NCEP/CPC Four Kilometer Precipitation Set, Gauge and Radar
A prototype, real-time, hourly, multi-sensor National Precipitation Analysis has been developed at the National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) in cooperation with...- dataset GRIB
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QSCAT/NCEP Blended Ocean Winds from Colorado Research Associates (version 5.0)
Ocean surface wind data are derived from spatial blending of high-resolution satellite data (SeaWinds instrument on the QuikSCAT satellite - QSCAT) and global weather center re-...- dataset Binary
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Hansen and Lebedeff's Global Surface Temperature Analyses, monthly 1880-1987
This dataset contains monthly surface temperature analyses for 1880-1987 for eighty equal-area zones over the globe.- dataset ASCII
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A Seasonal Climatology of Global Ocean Surface Currents
Derived from pilot charts from the US Naval Oceanographic Office. Based on data from 1901-1978.- dataset Binary ASCII
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A Gridded Hourly Precipitation Data Base for the United States
The Climate Prediction Center at NCEP compiled a multi-year gridded hourly precipitation data set over the United States. One of the main goals of the project was to produce a...- dataset Binary
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Weekly Northern Hemisphere Stratospheric Analyses from Rocketsonde and...
Satellite radiance information was used to produce a "first guess" of the geopotential height and temperature fields at the 5 mbar, 2 mbar, and 0.4 mbar stratospheric levels,...- dataset Binary
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Pacific Sea Surface Temperature and Wind Analyses
Tropical Pacific Ocean monthly grids and climatology of SST and wind.- dataset Binary ASCII